A monthly Q&A session on topics of interest to women entrepreneurs Updates on federal COVID-19 programs, PPP loan forgiveness, and women-owned small business certification Free webinar About Each month, representatives from the Women's Business Development Center and U.S. Small Business Administration hold a question and answer session on topics of current interest to women entrepreneurs.…
Regular tours of CCAT's Advanced Technology Center Attendees visit laboratories and learn about advanced manufacturing technologies Free event About The Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology regularly holds tours of its Advanced Technology Center, giving attendees at look at state-of-the-art laboratories and technology. ATC experts discuss technologies such as additive manufacturing, precision manufacturing, and automation and…
Ten hours of training on a variety of workplace safety topics Registrants must commit to attending three courses Free event About This three-day program offers attendees 10 hours of training in areas like electrical safety, machine guarding, walking and working surface, hazardous materials handling, and fire protection. Attendees must commit to all three classes, which…
Two seminars on how eastern Connecticut businesses can leverage the marketing efforts of the Eastern Regional Tourism District Digital tactics, content strategies, and more Free in-person events About The Eastern Regional Tourism District presents two seminars on its tourism marketing efforts and how local businesses can leverage them in their own promotions. Topics covered will…
A three-month course on establishing and sustaining a Lean Enterprise Combines classroom learning with on-site mentoring Registration event About This three-month course guides the attendees through the principles and practices of establishing and sustaining a Lean Enterprise. Combining classroom education and on-site mentoring, the course includes 16 modules on topics such as problem solving and…
How small business owners can improve their selling processes Pointers on the human dynamics of sales Free webinar About Even when a small business owner is skilled in managing their day-to-day operations and creating useful products and services, they might struggle when it actually comes to closing sales. This webinar offers pointers on the human…
A broad overview of resources to expand your business through government contracting Finding and filtering opportunities for local, state, and federal procurement Free webinar About Government contracting offers plentiful opportunities for small businesses to find opportunities to provide their products and services. This webinar gives a broad overview of websites and other resources to find…
Maximizing the capacity of your manufacturing business before making new investments How a digital monitoring system can assist you Free webinar About Is it possible to establish digital improvements to your manufacturing processes without hiring new employees or making capital expenditures? This webinar discusses how a digital monitoring system can maximize the productivity or your…
A regional job fair to connect employers with job seekers Booth reservations accepted until Sept. 7 Free event About Presented by the Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut and The Day, this event seeks to connect job seekers with companies looking to hire. The Groton Public Library and American Job Center will provide further resources,…
Companies are increasingly willing to share their financial information with their employees The benefits of such an approach and how to share this data effectively Free webinar About A company's financial information is often a closely held secret, but many businesses are finding value in sharing this data with their employees. Doing so can help…
About LinkedIn isn't just a networking platform; it can also be a useful way to promote your business. This webinar covers what kinds of advertisements the site supports, how you can promote your business with paid content, and more. About the presenter Meghan Crawford is a brand manager with Miranda Creative.
How Connecticut's legalization of recreational marijuana use and possession affects employers Workforce concerns, exempted employees, and more Admission event About Now that Connecticut has legalized the possession and use of recreational marijuana, employers are faced with the question of how the new law will affect their company policies. Topics include workforce concerns, exempted employees, amending…
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